Greensky Bluegrass played Beak & Skiff Orchards in Lafayette, New York on August 4. They played a great first set, but the threatening skies opened up and the second set was canceled. They play the Hoxeyville Music Festival this weekend, along with a full schedule all the way into the fall which includes Lockn’ Music […]
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Mountain of Youth: The 5th Annual Susquehanna Breakdown Recap
“And they’re off!” On Friday, May 19 the gates lifted in Scranton, Pennsylvania and campers raced to grab the flattest and grassiest space on the The Pavilion Lawn at Montage Mountain. They were not there for the 142nd Preakness Stakes, which traditionally takes place in Maryland every third Saturday in May, but instead were celebrating a […]
Catskill Chill Takes Hiatus in 2017
Catskill Chill festival lovers received a disappointing announcement…it’s going on hiatus for 2017. Fans have been waiting for an announcement on 2017’s Catskill Chill Festival since the stage lights extinguished on 2016’s festival Sept. 25. Hoping for a lineup and date announcement for 2017, fans received the opposite news instead. Festival lovers can only hope the festival returns in 2018. After seven […]
Greensky Bluegrass Crack Egg Jokes Amid Stellar Performance
Anders Beck had a moment before Greensky Bluegrass’ performance at The Egg on January 31. He shared with the audience that, for dinner, he was served chicken inside an egg. And that was just one of the many egg yolks cracked by the dobro player this evening, who had high praise for the venue in saying, […]
Greensky Bluegrass and Fruition Break it Down in Syracuse
Syracuse was treated to a double dose of bluegrass Wednesday night as Greensky Bluegrass and Fruition rolled into The Westcott Theater. The Kalamazoo crew returned to the Westcott stage nearly a year to the day from their last visit, this time in support of the new album, Shouted, Written Down & Quoted, released in September. Earlier […]
Greensky Bluegrass Arrive in the Empire State
Greensky Bluegrass is making their way north this week, heading for The Westcott Theater in Syracuse on Wednesday the 25. They then make stops at Playstation Theater in NYC on January 28 and The Egg in Albany on January 31. This marks the first time playing each of these venues for Greensky, whose progressive bluegrass […]
Dark Star Jubilee to Take Place May 26-28
The Dark Star Jubilee, hosted and curated by one of the premier Grateful Dead tribute acts, Dark Star Orchestra, is set to take place at Legend Valley in Thornville, OH on Memorial Day weekend, May 26-28. The weekend will feature three nights of DSO performing two-set shows each night. Other names on the bill so […]
Hearing Aide: Greensky Bluegrass’ “Shouted, Written Down & Quoted”
Bluegrass is generally known for its solid Americana roots, sans drums, crammed with banjo licks, crisp acoustic guitar and deep bass tones that glue the melodies together. Greensky Bluegrass has taken the core idea of the typical bluegrass style and spiced it up with a twist of tones that bridge the gap between Americana and […]
Greensky Bluegrass Announces Winter 2017 Tour
Greensky Bluegrass is kicking off the new year with a Winter 2017 Tour, starting on January 11th in Cleveland, OH. They will hit three dates in NY including Jan., 25th at the Westcott Theater with Fruition; Jan., 28th at the Playstation Theater in New York; and Jan., 31st at The Egg in Albany. Their tour […]
Updated: Hulaween 2016 Announces Costume Themes and Surprise Artists
Updated 9/23/2016: Suwannee Hulaween promoters announced that this year’s costume theme will be “Stringier Things,” which celebrates vintage 1980’s supernatural horror/pop culture. The theme was inspired by the Netflix show, Stranger Things, and should hopefully inspire some freakishly cool costumes. The festival line-up was also garnished by some great surprise additions, like Russo, Benevento & […]